Joanne Oshel

Distance Learning Manager

With over 19 years of experience in coordinating local and statewide programs across the US, Joanne has multiple roles at CARS. She manages all technology, coordinates internal project websites and databases, oversees all webinar trainings, and provides project coordination on all projects. Joanne also designs project materials, including training curricula, marketing materials, project publications, and all training presentations. Before joining CARS, Joanne worked for various government, military, and educational programs in a variety of capacities, including information technology, project and grant management, data collection and reporting, accounting, project coordination, technology implementation and training, and marketing. Joanne also has experience working with at-risk students and military families, particularly in the areas of tutoring, mentoring, and technology training.

Joanne received her Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technology with multiple minors in the areas of Marketing, e-Marketing, and Digital Communications/Graphic and Web Design. Joanne enjoys spending time with her son, including coaching his baseball team and volunteering at his school offering her artistic talents through face painting and graphic and video design. She also enjoys making jewelry, cooking, and baking goodies for the CARS office.

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NEWS FROM CARS

National Prevention Week (NPW) is here! NPW is an annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness of, and action around, substance abuse and mental health issues. NPW is held each year during the third week of May…

September 1, 2016 – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded CARS the second TA contract to support the Project AWARE and Healthy Transitions grantees funded through the Now Is The Time (NITT) initiative.

October 30, 2015 – It’s moving day! CARS has relocated from Folsom, CA to a beautiful office space in downtown Sacramento, CA. This centrally located capitol-area branch will facilitate our longstanding relationships with California government agencies, and will support our ongoing efforts to bring the prevention workforce together through regional and statewide meetings.